Roanoke Valley & Rockbridge Rides

What makes the perfect motorcycle ride? Some like to soak up the scenery. Others like to hug the curves. Some might choose tree-lined roads where you're as likely to see a deer as a car. Others prefer historic towns and country barns. Or maybe a carpet of light from a perch high atop a mountain.

In Southwest Virginia, one 50-mile stretch serves up an asphalt buffet to cover just about every taste for motorcycle enthusiasts. It's all wrapped around the ultimate American biking pilgrimage, the Blue Ridge Parkway.

We've put together a few sample rides to get you started on your two-wheel tour. But it's just a beginning. You'll discover a lot more to make your motor purr as you explore Roanoke Valley and Rockbridge County.